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50g of copper is heated to increase its temperature by 10oC. If the same quantity of heat is given to 10 g of water, the rise in its temperature is :
(Specific heat of copper = 420J/kgoC ; Specific heat of water = 4200J/kgoC )

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5oC
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6oC
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7oC
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8oC
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Solution

The correct option is A 5oC
Amount of heat given to copper=Amount of heat given to water
mc.Cc.ΔT1=mw.Cw.ΔT2
(50)(0.42)(10)=(10)(4.2)ΔT2
ΔT2=5oC

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